"Reclaim" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"reclaim" Definition
- to get something back or to ask to have it back after it has been lost, taken away, etc.
- reclaim something (from something) to make land that is naturally too wet or too dry suitable to be built on, farmed, etc.
- [usually passive] reclaim something if a piece of land is reclaimed by desert, forest, etc., it turns back into desert, etc. after being used for farming or building
- reclaim something (from something) to obtain materials from waste products so that they can be used again
- reclaim somebody (from something) to rescue somebody from a bad or criminal way of life
"reclaim" Synonyms & Antonyms
"reclaim" synonyms:
- recover,
- regain,
- retrieve,
- recoup,
- retake,
- recuperate,
- repossess,
- recapture,
- rescue,
- reacquire,
- get,
- recall,
- recycle,
- claim-back,
- take-back,
- get-back,
- have-something-returned,
- win-back,
- re-collect
"reclaim" antonyms:
- forfeit,
- harm,
- hurt,
- injure,
- lose,
- abandon,
- damage,
- break,
- destroy,
- waste,
- endanger,
- miss,
- decline,
- ruin,
- maintain,
- preserve,
- throw-away,
- mislay,
- wane